(par-a-phrase) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form as for clearness or rewording

Example Sentence

I had to to paraphrase a technical paper for lay readers.

Synonyms

restate; reword; rephrase; summarize

Antonyms

duplicate; copy

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

paraphrase
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • paraphrase